GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| verge | brink |
| puerile | juvenile |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| consort | associate |